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Because Currie had already lost a significant number of lead vocals to Jett by the time it was recorded, Fowley decided to have Fox and Currie sing the lead vocals together in an effort to appease Currie, but Fox recalled that "Cherie's voice and mine didn't blend well at all" and they gave up trying
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According to Jett, the lyrics of the song concern "a girl wanting to become a star knowing that you can become one." Doherty described it as "one of the weaker on the album", although Myers considered it one of the four songs that made up the "consistently enjoyable" stretch between "I Love Playin'
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Written by local songwriter Steven Tetsch, Fowley, and Currie together, Fox noted that the song was initially unpopular with the other four members of the band, but in 2000 remarked that upon further listening it was "actually one of the better songs on the album". Despite this, Doherty argued that
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features a total of ten songs that are evenly split between the two sides of the original vinyl record. Nine of the ten songs were written or co-written by members of the band themselves, while the other (the title track "Queens of Noise") was written specifically for the Runaways, meaning that the
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According to Fox, Currie believed that the song had been written with the intention that she would sing the lead vocals, but Jett insisted on singing them and, with the support of the rest of the band, did so. However, according to Currie, she was unable to sing the lead vocals because she had an
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The Runaways are partially obscured by smoke in the photograph that was used on the front cover of the album, which according to Fox was taken "at the last moment before we all started choking". The back cover features a similar photograph that is posed differently and does not include any smoke,
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After Fox suggested that the smoke-filled image would draw more attention on the front of the album, as well as noting the practical concern that it would not lend itself well to having the track listing and other notes printed over it, Mercury Records agreed and switched the covers.
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In sharp contrast to the first two songs on the album, "Midnight Music" is a softer and more melodic song with Currie on lead vocals. She was quite happy with the finished version of the song, remarking that it "turned out more fantastic than I thought it would".
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The album's titular song has a "heavy" sound and features a distinctive riff as well as a guitar solo by Ford. The only song on the album that was not written or co-written by any of the Runaways themselves, "Queens of Noise" was penned by Billy Bizeau of
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Both Fox and Andy Doherty believe that this song in particular serves as a microcosm of the growing tension between Currie and Jett over the issue of lead vocals, a tension reflected by those duties being evenly split between the two on this album.
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According to Fox, Currie was infuriated by the decision to include Jett's version on the album, although as a compromise she was allowed to sing the first verse during live performances of the song while Jett sang the second verse.
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Written singlehandedly by Jett, who also handles lead vocal duties on the song, "Take It or Leave It" challenges the title track in terms of strength and power with its "thunderous" drumming from West, who begins the song with a
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Ford and Fox were so displeased with the song that they both refused to record their respective instruments on the track, and with the support of Jett and West they helped ensure that it was not included in the finalized album.
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Currie's performance on lead vocals has been called "outstanding", although Fox observed that Currie hated to sing it live night after night because she had great difficulty repeatedly hitting the highest notes in the song.
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According to Fox, the Runaways did much of the producing themselves, which resulted in a greater emphasis on volume as well as more musical sophistication than the "keep it simple" approach that Fowley preferred.
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The song has received both highly positive and highly negative reviews. Myers lamented that it is "not one of the best tracks" on the album, while Fox dismissed it as "almost as embarrassing as Johnny Guitar".
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Described by Jett as a chance "for Lita to show off her lead guitar work", the "seven minute epic" has been criticized as "an unnecessary use of vinyl" and a "doom-laden attempt at a slow blues number".
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It has also garnered positive reviews, however, including Henderson's recognition of it being a "fine vehicle" for Ford's guitar playing and Moro's belief that it proved Ford "could actually play".
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According to Fox, the recording and potential inclusion of "Hollywood Dream" on this album sparked a "true band rebellion" because only lead vocalist Currie wanted to see it released.
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features greater emphases on volume and musical sophistication. The album has received generally positive reviews and has remained the band's best-selling record in the United States.
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It is an up-tempo song with Jett providing lead vocals that Myers describes as "divinely decadent", while it also features both a powerful riff and another guitar solo from Ford.
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Barry Myers praised it as "possible single material" while Fowley referred to it as "pure Runaways", although Fox dismissed it as "one of my least favorite Runaways songs".
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The cover features all five of the Runaways dressed in similar black shirts and pants, all "clinging to long, metallic shafts" in a design that Marianne Moro describes as a "
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Described simply as a "crunching heavy rock track" and "hard-ass rock", the song is considered by both Henderson and Doherty to be one of the best tracks on the album.
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According to Fox, the band was contractually obligated to produce two studio albums each year for their label (Mercury Records), which led to the eventual release of
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during the latter's brief tenure as bassist, "Born to Be Bad" is very slow in tempo and features "unusually mellow" lead vocals from Jett for part of the song.
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With the singular exception of "Midnight Music", all of the songs on the album were recorded in the same fashion: drums, bass, and rhythm guitar (except for the
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After beginning with another opening drum fill from West, the song quickly becomes a guitar-driven "stomping rock track" with Currie on lead vocals and Jett
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Written by Fowley, Jett, West, and Kari Krome (Jett's friend and an important catalyst in the band's formation), "California Paradise" was the first of the
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While critics such as Myers recognized that the Runaways possessed "tremendous potential" going forward and eagerly anticipated their third studio album,
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Written by Fowley, Fox, and Jett, "Hollywood" features Jett on lead vocals for the fifth and final time on the album, while Fox provides backing vocals.
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The liner notes and back cover of the album refer to the sides as "Side One" and "Side Two", while the disc itself is stamped with "Side A" and "Side B".
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abortion shortly before the song was recorded, and by the time she had recovered and returned to the studio, Jett had already recorded the lead vocals.
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Doherty described the losses of the band's lead vocalist and bassist, respectively, as "a pity as they were both strong in their respective fields".
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which Fox notes was originally intended to grace the front of the album, while the eventual front image was initially planned to be put on the back.
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The concluding track "Johnny Guitar" was written by Fowley and Ford, and at 7:15 it is more than twice as long as all but one of the other songs on
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Fowley described it as reminiscent of a "European approach to heavy metal", while Fox viewed it as the band's "concession to Lita's heavy metal ."
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Myers described it as one of the album's two "tear-jerkers", along with "Midnight Music", and praised Currie's vocals as "irresistibly moody".
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Written by Ford, Fowley, and Fox, "Neon Angels on the Road to Ruin" is driven by a slow riff and a guitar solo that are both provided by Ford.
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Fowley described the lyrical content of the song as Jett's perspective on "getting ripped off and almost destroyed by superficial love".
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gave the album a grade of "Cāˆ’" and panned the Runaways as "bimbos" whose singing sounds out of tune. He amended the grade to a "C" for
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After their self-titled debut album achieved some critical and popular success in the summer of 1976, the Runaways retained the same
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The song also features hand clapping during the third verse, which the Runaways recorded with a group of friends that included
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and a frontwoman who fall in love but "can't stay together because each one has to go their own way to help their career".
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It is a unique track on the album because the guitar solo is split between Jett, who plays the first portion, and Ford.
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and recorded the vocals without Fox. According to Currie, " wrote something and I rearranged it and wrote the melody".
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it is not representative of the Runaways' style because it "lacks their spirit and rough around the edges approach".
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Fox remarked that it was "always a lot of fun to play" and that she thought that Ford's solo was "one of her best".
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Jett noted that the title of the song was derived from a lyric in the song "American Nights" from the album
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The first track on the second side of the original album, "I Love Playin' with Fire" is the second song on
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proved to be the best-performing of any of the Runaways' albums in the charts, reaching number 172 on the
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Fox even went so far as to declare it "without a question the single worst song the Runaways ever did".
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songs to be penned, and it was even one of the songs that Fox learned while auditioning for the band.
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Without Fox's knowledge or approval, Currie and Fowley then rewrote the lyrics to be about
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began, the increasingly poor relationship between the Runaways and their manager,
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Fox believed that Fowley intended the lyrics to refer at least in part to the
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This article is about the Runaways album. For the British indie DJs, see
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Originally written by Ford and Fox, "Heartbeat" was conceived as a mock
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features an "improved studio sound" and recommended it to his readers.
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but Jett interpreted them as concerning homeless people living in the
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Alex Henderson nonetheless deemed it a "classic" in his review for
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While stylistically similar to the band's self-titled debut album
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as a whole and declared that it "is a lot more listenable" than
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Both of these songs were eventually included on the 1980 album
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on a 22-song "2-for-1" CD that also included the entirety of
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was recorded in November 1976 at Mankey's Brothers Studio in
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was the final studio album to feature either Currie or Fox.
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and was initially intended to feature Fox on lead vocals.
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Fox praised it as "probably the best song on the album".
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Jett described the lyrical content as the story of a
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Index

Midnight Music
Queens of Noize

Studio album
the Runaways
Santa Monica
Genre
Hard rock
glam rock
pop metal
Label
Mercury
Producer
Kim Fowley
Earle Mankey
The Runaways
The Runaways
Live in Japan
Singles
rock
the Runaways
Mercury Records
hard rock
glam rock
tempos
power ballads
The Runaways

Lita Ford
Joan Jett

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